360 Cabrillo Road #218, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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$ 639,000
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1 Bed

2 Baths

1,268 SqFt


$ 639,000
Est. payment | /mo

1 Bed

2 Baths

1,268 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Condo

Sub Type Condominium

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,268 sqft

Price per Sqft $503

MLS Listing ID CL26664649PS

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 2

HOA Fees $822/mo

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1964

Property Sub-Type Condominium

Property Description

The Cody Code: Mid-Century Mystique at the Racquet Club Cottages West In the late 1950s, if you weren't at the Racquet Club, you weren't in Palm Springs. But for the true cognoscenti - those who craved the club's proximity but demanded a more curated seclusion there was only one destination: Racquet Club Cottages West. Today known as the Racquet Club Garden Villas, this 37-unit enclave is less of a condominium complex and more of a manifesto on desert elegance. It was born from a collision of mid-century titans: the ruthless ambition of developer Paul Trousdale and the ethereal, pencil-thin aesthetic of master architect William F. Cody, FAIA. A Masterclass in Transparency - Constructed between 1959 and 1960, the villas are an expert demonstration in Cody's signature "lightness". Here, post-and-beam framework support rooflines that seem to float like tectonic plates above vast, uninterrupted expanses of glass. To step inside is to realize that "walls" are merely a suggestion; the true perimeter is the rugged horizon of the San Jacinto Mountains. The Shipley Wilds - While the architecture is rigorous and lean, the atmosphere is anything but clinical. Cody's geometry is softened by the lush, almost cinematic landscapes of Phil Shipley and Associates. Shipley rejected the stark, cactus-and-gravel cliches of the era in favor of a verdant, jungle-like density. The result is a voyeuristic paradise series of private glass boxes peering out from behind a screen of exotic flora. The Pedigree: Architect William F. Cody, the man who gave the desert its most sophisticated silhouettes. The Vision: A transition from the "social-see-and-be-seen" energy of the adjacent Racquet Club to a private, hyper-modern retreat. The Vibe: Slim-line martini glasses, slim-line architecture, and thick-set privacy. Modernist Immortality: Sixty-five years later, the Garden Villas remain the gold standard for the "Cody Set." They are rare artifacts of an era when architecture wasn't just about shelter - it was about the theatre of living. For the collector of spaces, these aren't merely condominiums; they are high-design bunkers for the soul, wrapped in glass and guarded by palms. "In Cody's world, the desert isn't something you look at through a window; it's a room you choose to inhabit."

Location

State CA

County Riverside

Zoning RGA

Interior

Heating Electric

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)

Flooring Tile, Carpet

Fireplaces Type None

Fireplace No

Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator

Laundry Dryer, Washer

Exterior

Pool In Ground

View Y/N true

View Park/Greenbelt, Mountain(s)

Total Parking Spaces 1

Private Pool false

Building

Story 1

Architectural Style Mid Century Modern

Level or Stories One Story

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 504131038

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